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From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv8 1/9] submodule-config: keep update strategy around
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 12:36:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kaBQx-vTYAoaJe2wjXuEZpq10OtzHbfvRGGYKj2+V=zEg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160205203309.GA28749@google.com>

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Stefan Beller wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Stefan Beller wrote:
>
>>>> +++ b/submodule-config.h
>>>> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ struct submodule {
>>>> +     const char *update;
>>>
>>> gitmodules(5) tells me the only allowed values are checkout, rebase,
>>> merge, and none.  I wouldn't know at a glance how to match against
>>> those in calling code.  Can this be an enum?
>>
>> "Note that the !command form is intentionally ignored here for
>> security reasons."
>>
>> However you can overwrite the update field in .git/config to be "! [foo]",
>> which we also need to support, so let's keep it a string for now?
>
> I had forgotten about "!command".  I think making it a string makes
> the field hard to use: how do I determine whether it was checkout,
> rebase, merge, custom, or none?  Are they case-sensitive?  Am I
> supposed to strip whitespace?
>
> One possibility would be to have an enum and a string:
>
>         enum submodule_update_type update;
>         const char *update_command;

ok, that makes sense.

>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-05 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-04 22:09 [PATCHv8 0/9] Expose submodule parallelism to the user Stefan Beller
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 1/9] submodule-config: keep update strategy around Stefan Beller
2016-02-05  0:59   ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-05 20:25     ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-05 20:33       ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-05 20:36         ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 2/9] submodule-config: drop check against NULL Stefan Beller
2016-02-05  1:05   ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 3/9] submodule-config: remove name_and_item_from_var Stefan Beller
2016-02-06  0:46   ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-06  1:21     ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 4/9] submodule-config: slightly simplify lookup_or_create_by_name Stefan Beller
2016-02-06  0:48   ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 5/9] submodule-config: introduce parse_generic_submodule_config Stefan Beller
2016-02-06  1:23   ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-06  1:36     ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 6/9] fetching submodules: respect `submodule.fetchJobs` config option Stefan Beller
2016-02-05  3:29   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-05 18:50     ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-05 19:59       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 7/9] git submodule update: have a dedicated helper for cloning Stefan Beller
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 8/9] submodule update: expose parallelism to the user Stefan Beller
2016-02-04 22:09 ` [PATCHv8 9/9] clone: allow an explicit argument for parallel submodule clones Stefan Beller

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